James Freeman is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 40 years of industry experience. His career includes over two decades at Cantella & Co., Inc. He is also involved as an agent with Cantella Insurance Agency and owns a business operating under the name Juliad Enterprises. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, trusts, and estates. The firm provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a network of independent professionals, utilizing a range of portfolio management and model-based strategies tailored to client objectives.

Jeffrey Ferrante is a financial advisor with Merrill in Andover, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Merrill since 1986 and has also worked at Bank of America since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he operates a meditation and Reiki healing practice. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering both model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a range of client types including individuals and institutions.

Richard West is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with LPL Financial in Westford, MA, bringing 16 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Waddell & Reed and leadership at Sampson West & Associates Inc. Outside of financial advising, he holds fiduciary responsibility as a power of attorney for his spouse. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual investors, retirement plans, financial institutions, and corporations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning services, and employs both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by extensive research and model portfolios.

Brandon Bergert is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Waltham, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Key Investment Services, KeyBank, JPMorgan Chase Bank, and Northwestern Mutual. Outside of finance, he was briefly involved with the MLB Draft League. LPL Financial is a national investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, with a range of discretionary and non-discretionary management options supported by LPL Research and third-party subadvisors.

Miles Feuer is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Burlington, MA, holding a Series 66 credential and five years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Merrill Lynch, Fidelity Investments, and several advisory firms. Feuer has also been involved with Instacart since 2023. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and municipalities, and offers a range of financial planning and consulting services that emphasize tailored, non-discretionary advice supported by comprehensive research and multiple portfolio management styles.

Barton Liro is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 19 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Hendricks Wealth and Estate Management, Hero Investment Planners LLC, Cetera Advisors LLC, Tower Square Investment Management LLC, and Investors Capital Corporation. He is involved with Ohana Wealth Management LLC, a business entity for tax and investment purposes. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a broad network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, supported by model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and research services.

Marc Freedman is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with LPL Financial, based in Peabody, MA, and has 35 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with LPL Financial since 1991 and founded Freedman Financial Associates, Inc. in 2012. Freedman is also an author of financial planning books and frequently speaks to financial professionals about serving the mass affluent market. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing both in-house research and third-party resources across diversified and alternative strategies.

Timothy Hoffman is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2015 and is currently associated with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2019. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a variety of advisory programs including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured financial planning process utilizing firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

Thomas Roach is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 31 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Voya Financial Advisors and Cetera Wealth Services. He is also an independent insurance agent specializing in fixed insurance products. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a range of investment program options, managing over $256 billion in assets through a network of more than 10,000 advisors.

Steven Spicer is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked within various branches of Fidelity since 2015. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, offers investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including fund advisory and model portfolio delivery. The firm uses a combination of proprietary research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction, and maintains formal advisory roles with multiple registered investment companies.

Alex Griffiths is the Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments. In this role, Alex works with clients to assist them in making informed financial decisions by navigating the complexities of investing and providing personalized financial plans tailored to individual needs. Alex's career at Fidelity Investments includes a progression of roles since 2018, starting as a Workplace Planning Associate, moving through positions such as Investment Solutions Representative, Financial Representative, Investment Consultant, Financial Consultant, and currently serving as Vice President. This experience has provided Alex with comprehensive knowledge in financial consulting and investment strategies. Outside of professional responsibilities, Alex engages in personal interests including golf, pets, skiing, softball, and traveling.

Patrick Price is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, based in Danvers, MA, and has 22 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2005 and is also a partner at Neal A. Price & Company, LLP, where he provides CPA, tax, and financial statement services. Additionally, he acts as an independent insurance agent for various companies. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and retirement-plan sponsors. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management services delivered through a large network of independent Financial Professionals, featuring proprietary model strategies and both discretionary and non-discretionary investment options.

Kate Richardson is Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where she has been serving since 2020. In her role, she partners with individuals and families to help grow, preserve, and transition wealth across generations, focusing on developing financial strategies aligned with her clients' goals. Her experience in the financial industry spans several years, including positions as Financial Consultant and Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments, as well as Financial Advisor and Client Service Manager at Morgan Stanley. This background has equipped her with expertise in financial planning and client relationship management. Kate emphasizes building long-lasting and personal relationships based on honesty, integrity, and trust. She leads with planning to help clients implement effective financial strategies.

Brian Mccarthy is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Danvers, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 40 years of industry experience. He has been with RBC Capital Markets Corporation since 2008. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs with tailored investment strategies and a range of portfolio management and financial planning services.

Marc Fortier is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets based in Danvers, MA. He holds the Series 66 designation and has 20 years of industry experience, including 17 years with RBC Capital Markets. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves a diverse client base ranging from individual investors to institutional clients and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs with tailored investment strategies implemented through a combination of in-house and third-party managers, supported by RBC’s extensive capital markets and affiliated asset management capabilities.

Karen Laplante is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 12 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Edward Jones since 2016. Prior to joining Edward Jones, she was involved with Brad Hutchinson Real Estate for six years. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors.

Hovsep Balmanoukian is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He supports professionals, executives, business owners, and families in navigating complex financial challenges such as tax efficiency, managing concentrated equity positions, and long-term legacy planning. He partners with clients to build tailored strategies that balance growth, protection, and wealth transfer aligned with their goals and values. Hovsep's academic background includes a Bachelor's degree in International Relations from Al-Kalamoon University, a Master's degree in Political Science from Yerevan State University, and an MBA in Finance from Bentley University. He holds professional designations as an Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (AWMA) and Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC). He speaks Arabic, Armenian, Turkish, and English. Born in Aleppo, Syria, Hovsep has lived in Armenia and currently resides in the Boston area. He is married to Nayri Sahagian Balmanoukian. Outside of work, he is involved with the Armenian General Benevolent Union and the Armenian Youth Association. His personal interests include cooking, reading, running, swimming, and spending time with his family.

Christopher Weiss is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 26 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at several financial institutions such as Citizens Bank and Scottrade, and he currently serves as a Relationship Banking Advisor at Hanscom Federal Credit Union. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients, including retirement plans and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services supported by research and model portfolios from LPL Research and third-party providers.

Tracy Rock is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 24 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Fidelity Investments since 2001, including roles at Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors since 2018. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund and registered investment companies. The firm utilizes a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage discretionary and non-discretionary portfolios, with distinctive activities such as serving as a commodity pool operator and advising fund-of-funds.

Ryan Raposa is a financial advisor with Fidelity Investments, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 21 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Royal Alliance, Boston Wealth Management, and Empower Retirement. He is part of Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients. The firm uses a systematic investment process combining fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction, and it serves multiple registered investment companies alongside its role in developing model portfolios for Fidelity Institutional Wealth Adviser.